transitional epithelium en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A type of stratified epithelium that changes shape in response to stretching, and forms the lining of the organs of the urinary system.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| transitional epithelia | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| transitional epitheliums | Number=Plur | lexicographic |